One of the programs set up to ensure affordable internet for all is set to run out by the middle of 2024LOS ANGELES -- One of the features that President Joe Biden cited in his plan to bring internet to every home and business in the...
Simon & Schuster has been sold to the private equity firm KKR, months after a federal judge blocked its purchase by rival publisher Penguin Random House because of concerns that competition would shrink the book marketNEW YORK...
Over the past year, inflation in the United States has tumbled from 9% all the way to 3%, softening most of the price pressures that have gripped the nation for more than two yearsWASHINGTON -- Over the past year, iNFLation in the...
The task of overtaking X poses a formidable challenge but Threads holds advantages, they said.Plans for a cage match between billionaire entrepreneurs Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk regained momentum on Sunday when Zuckerberg said in...
Japan has expressed concerns over Iran’s advancing uranium enrichment program and its suspected supplying of combat drones to Moscow for Russia’s war on UkraineTOKYO -- Japan expressed concern on Monday over Iran's advancing...
China's exports tumbled by double digits in July, adding to pressure on the ruling Communist Party to reverse an economic slumpBEIJING -- China's exports plunged by 14.5% in July compared with a year earlier, adding to pressure...
Stocks fell to close out a rare losing week for Wall Street following mixed reports on the U.S. job market and two of the market’s most influential stocksNEW YORK -- Stocks fell Friday to close out a rare losing week for Wall Street...
Two to three hours is generally the minimum recommended time for an international layover, but in some cases that might not even be sufficientMost airlines recommend arriving at least two hours before domestic flights and at least...
Beyond Meat said its revenue plunged 30.5% in the second quarter as consumer demand for its plant-based meat substitute fell despite price cutsPlant-based meat substitute maker Beyond Meat said its revenue plunged 30.5% in the second...
Advocates for limiting mining around Grand Canyon National Park are expressing hope that a new national monument will preserve the land for future generationsPHOENIX -- Advocates for limiting mining around Grand Canyon National Park...
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has chided efforts by international officials meeting in Saudi Arabia to find a peaceful settlement for the war in UkraineKYIV, Ukraine -- Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Monday chided efforts by international...
Tesla Chief Financial Officer Zachary Kirkhorn has left the company after 13 years with the the electric vehicle and solar panel makerDETROIT -- Tesla Chief Financial Officer Zachary Kirkhorn is departing after 13 years with the the...
Two people have been fatally shot on a fifth day of violent protests in the South African city of Cape Town sparked by a dispute last week between minibus taxi drivers and authoritiesCAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Two people were fatally...
When OpenTable CEO Debby Soo joined the restaurant reservation company in 2020, the industry was struggling through the pandemicWhen OpenTable CEO Debby Soo joined the restaurant reservation company in 2020, the industry was struggling...
Tyson Foods Inc. is closing four chicken processing plants as it looks to lower costsTyson Foods Inc. is closing four chicken processing plants as it looks to lower costs.The company said Monday that the plants being closed are located...
Global shares are trading mostly lower after U.S. employment data closed out a losing week for Wall StreetTOKYO -- Global shares were trading mostly lower on Monday after U.S. employment data closed out a losing week for Wall Street....
Toshiba has announced a 2 trillion yen, or $14 billion, tender offer in a move that would take it private, as the scandal-tarnished Japanese electronics and energy giant seeks to turn itself aroundTOKYO -- Toshiba announced a 2 trillion...
Saudi state-run oil giant Aramco made $30 billion in profit in the second quarter, a nearly 40% decline from the same period the previous yearDUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Saudi state-run oil giant Aramco said Monday that it made...
Amazon Prime Day is hereNEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon Prime Day is here. And, once again, experts are warning consumers of scams.Scams targeting online shoppers — often by impersonating companies like Amazon and other major...
A group of mostly Republican former high-level government officials is calling Gov_ Ron DeSantis' takeover of Disney World’s governing district “severely damaging to the political, social, and economic fabric of the State.”ORLANDO,...
An Associated Press reporter recalls the first time he took a ride in a car without sitting in the driver’s seatSAN FRANCISCO -- I won’t forget the first time I took a ride in a car without anyone sitting in the driver’s seat.It...